New ZealandMental health patients subjected to degrading treatment - Chief OmbudsmanWaikato DHB has come under fire for its degrading treatment of mental health patients.05 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandMake it illegal to throw people onto the street: UN visitorA special investigator from the UN says we should be doing more about homelessness.19 Feb 02:50 AM
New ZealandMicroplastics: Finger pointed at washing machinesInvestigation into Auckland microplastic pollution points to fibres from washing clothes.09 Feb 03:38 AM
WorldCoronavirus: Global emergency declaredFirst case of person-to-person spread of virus confirmed in the United States.30 Jan 07:47 PM
World'Burning bodies in secret': China accused as coronavirus infections soarDisturbing report says China cremating bodies in secret hinting death toll "way too low"29 Jan 09:17 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLetters: Health practices shroudedThe Ministry of Health appears culpable for careless or incompetent procedures.28 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldNo global health emergency says WHO as China locks down cities to stop virusSeventeen people have died in outbreak and close to 600 infected, mainly in Wuhan.23 Jan 04:41 PM
WorldWhat a scorcher: Earth just had its hottest decade on recordThe decade had eight of the 10 hottest years on record.15 Jan 05:52 PM
New ZealandCall for China to let independent investigators into XinjiangMillions of Muslim Uyghurs are reportedly detained in Xinjiang camps.15 Jan 05:47 PM
World'We're on full alert': China's aggressive military moveChina's latest aggressive move has backfired, in a potentially deadly way.08 Jan 05:43 PM
WorldStampede kills 56 at funeral for Iranian general slain by USMore than 200 injured during the funeral procession leading to the burial being delayed.07 Jan 05:03 PM
World$80m price on Donald Trump's head after Iranian assassinationBounty price broadcast live by a eulogist at the assassinated Iranian general's funeral.05 Jan 09:51 PM
WorldNew construction seen at missile-related site in North KoreaNew satellite image of North Korea shows the construction of a new structure.25 Dec 08:17 AM
WorldUN peacekeepers fathered hundreds of children in Haiti'Stabilisation' mission leaves shocking legacy of fatherless babies in Caribbean nation.18 Dec 05:19 PM
OpinionGwynne Dyer: Deadlock in Madrid as Australia burnsComment: Twenty-fifth climate summit achieved zip despite all assembled knowing the score.18 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'We need to do more': New Zealand falling short on climate change obligationsReport shows recent climate change policies had made a difference, but not enough.18 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCOP 25: Indigenous people treated like 'tokens' at climate summit"We had to fight to be heard."17 Dec 06:04 AM
World'Music to Putin's ears': Russian forces shoot down US droneAt first it seemed like an accident. But now a far more sinister plot has been revealed.15 Dec 09:42 PM
WorldConfidential documents show US officials failed to tell truth about Afghanistan warGeorge W. Bush, Barack Obama and Donald Trump all promised the same thing.11 Dec 02:29 AM
WorldClimate Change: Greenland ice melt is 'accelerating fast'Greenland is now shedding more than seven times as much ice each year.11 Dec 01:32 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLetters: Save Horizons busesPalmerston North has an electric bus coming — the low-carbon future is on its way.10 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldDonald Trump says Kim Jong-un has 'everything' to lose 'if he acts in a hostile way'Bromance between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un could be over.08 Dec 05:21 PM
WorldOutrage after world leader makes 'gun' gesture at Donald TrumpA former world leader is being slammed for making the gesture at Trump.06 Dec 07:26 PM
World'One step closer to disaster': Photo reveals China's bold land grabImage reveals China's bold move in its sinister plan to seize control of South China Sea.02 Dec 05:48 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFather's Nazi past overtakes German business guruNew York Times: He said his dad was his inspiration. He was a bookkeeper for Hitler.27 Nov 09:49 PM
PremiumPremiumWorld'Bleak' UN report finds world heading to climate catastrophesNew York Times: Countries agreed to rein in emissions. They've failed.26 Nov 10:47 PM
RoyalsSarah, Duchess of York cosies up to Saudi Crown PrinceCrown Prince named as prime suspect for ordering the death of journalist Khashoggi.24 Nov 11:46 PM
EntertainmentStranger Things star stands up to bulliesEmotional address on behalf of children 'struggling in the darkness'.21 Nov 06:54 PM
WorldTrump aides undermined him to 'save the country'Former UN ambassador claims senior figures worked against the President.10 Nov 05:09 PM
New ZealandDisability rights activist tells of 'cruel' abuse in state care"I did not understand how people could be so cruel."05 Nov 04:32 AM
WorldNorth Korea's Kim sees Trump as a 'father figure'A new book has revealed new details about the two leaders' relationship.03 Nov 01:03 AM
New ZealandGovt expresses concern over 'human rights situation' in ChinaNZ was one of 24 countries to join a statement condemning the treatment of Uighur Muslims.03 Nov 12:19 AM
OpinionBarry SoperSoper: Apec leaders won't get to clink their glasses in ChileComment: The talkfest has been called off as a result of violent clashes on the streets.31 Oct 04:00 PM
World'Worst case scenario': US base bombedThe US bombed its own former base to stop equipment getting into the wrong hands.19 Oct 02:12 AM
